Jack Howell

This is the player profile for Jack Howell, born in Carlton North, Victoria in 1895. Played for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with South Melbourne in 1918. Played for Footscray and Prahran in the VFA/VFL, winning three premierships with Footscray (1919, 1920, 1923).

Player Details

Name: John Howell
Full Name: John Patrick Howell
Alias: Jack Howell
DOB: 16/03/1895
POB: Carlton North, Victoria
DOD: 02/08/1971
Height: 188cm
Weight: 84kg

Player History

Full Team History: South Melbourne, Footscray, Prahran
Total Matches (Goals): 126 (23)
VFL/AFL Team History: South Melbourne (1915, 1917-1918)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 40 (23)
VFA/VFL Team History: Footscray (1919-1924), Prahran (1925)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 86 (0)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 277th player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 40 matches played for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL (1915, 1917-1918)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1918 premiership won with South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 80 matches played for Footscray in the VFA/VFL (1919-1924)
VFA/VFL Premierships: 1919, 1920, 1923 premierships won with Footscray in the VFA/VFL
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 6 matches played for Prahran in the VFA/VFL (1925)

Relatives Details

Children

  • John Edmund Howell (b. 1924, d. 1994) - son